____/ [H]omer on Thursday 27 March 2008 01:35 : \____
> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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>> Good luck to Microsoft buying Linux/BSD boxes
>> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
> Not for the first time.
>
> They "bought" GoDaddy's parked domains running Linux to turn them into
> Windows zombies, just to artificially inflate their IIS market share on
> Netcraft's stats.
>
>
http://news.netcraft.com/archives/2006/04/17/perens_launches_open_source_domain_parking_service.html
>
>> and going into debt.
>
> .----
> | [Microsoft] are willing to lose money for years and years just to
> | make sure that you don't make any money, either.
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> http://blog.businessofsoftware.org/2007/07/cringely-the-un.html
Microsoft's upper hand never had anything to do with honesty.
"We're getting the gang back together."
-- J Allard, Microsoft (2007)
http://biz.yahoo.com/paidcontent/071005/1_315471_id.html?.v=1
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~~ Best of wishes
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